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Neil Erskine Brown and Grace Ellen Burnham married on 13 May 1945 at Digby, Digby County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 132162

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132162

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Digby in City or Town Digby

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Brown, Neil Erskine

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Air engineer   Kind of industry or business Airline

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 26

5. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Canadian Pacific Airlines, Dorval, Quebec

8. Place of birth Winnipeg, Manitoba

9. Name of father Edward Blake Brown

10. Place of birth of father Woodstock, Ontario

11. Maiden name of mother Gertrude Pauline Forrest

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Burnham, Grace Ellen

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Nurse   Kind of industry or business Graduate

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 21

17. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence Digby, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth North Head, Grand Manan, New Brunswick

21. Name of father Manfred Wadsworth Burnham

22. Place of birth of father North Head, Grand Manan, New Brunswick

23. Maiden name of mother Ellen Agnes Johnson

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 13 day of May 1945

26. Place of marriage Trinity Church Digby, Digby County

27. By license or banns 76293

28. Signature of

Groom Neil Erskine Brown

Bride   Grace Ellen Burnham

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Arthur Trafford

Address  Ottawa, Ontario

Name Pauline Burnham

Address  Digby, Nova Scotia

I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Officiating Clergyman Frank R Gashell

Address Digby, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

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